CNA Jobs in Dunbar, WV

A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) plays a vital role in the nursing industry as they provide basic care to patients and assist nurses with medical procedures. CNA's tasks include taking patient's vital signs, helping with daily activities such as eating, bathing and walking, cleaning and sanitizing patient areas, and providing emotional support to patients and their families. Additionally, they assist with procedures like wound care and specimen collection. The role is essential to ensuring the smooth operation of healthcare facilities and enhancing patient satisfaction and care.

To become a CNA, an individual must have a high school diploma or GED, complete a state-approved education program, and pass a competency exam. Essential skills for a CNA include strong interpersonal and communication skills, physical stamina, empathy, and attention to detail. Prior to becoming a CNA, an individual may have had roles such as a Home Health Aide, Personal Care Assistant, or Medical Assistant. These roles provide valuable experience and exposure to the healthcare environment and patient care, offering a solid foundation for a career as a CNA.

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CNA

  • Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 8 hours ago

ID: 54487856 Shift: 19:00:00 - 07:00:00 Description: Local only. Schedule flexible to center's needs. Every other weekend required. Guaranteed Hours: 36 Contract Weeks:41

CNA

  • Sissonville, WV (13 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sissonville, WV (13 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 1 day ago

Must have a valid CNA certification in the state where they will be practicing and BLS certification. Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer ... Show more...

Pca

  • Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 3 days ago

JOB PURPOSE: Under the direction of the LPN and Director of The Ridgemont, performs a variety of direct resident care activities in order to provide optimal resident comfort, safety, and...

Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Sissonville, WV (13 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sissonville, WV (13 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 4 days ago

Estimated Pay Package Up to $ 720.00 per week Up to $ 20.00 per hour *The above pay package is an estimate, please contact our team to put together your personalized pay package, as a variety of...

Patient Care Tech CNA Acuity Adaptable Unit

  • Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 4 days ago

A Patient Care tech has accountability for providing care to patients in an ambulatory clinic setting. This will involve caring for patients with acute and chronic needs **Job Details:** Patient...

Nurse Aide in Training, CNA Classes On Us

  • Culloden, WV (17 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 5 days ago
  • Culloden, WV (17 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 5 days ago

Do you want to become a CNA? Are you trying to figure out how to balance your job and CNA classes at the same time? Cabell Healthcare Center has the solution for you!...

Nursing Assistant -- 7 South -- General Hospital

  • Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 9 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 9 days ago

Job Summary Perform various direct patient care activities, procedures and other indirect services under the direction of a Clinical Nurse. Responsibilities Deliver quality care to patients as...

Nursing Assistant -- Medical/Surgical -- Teays Valley Hospital

  • Hurricane, WV (12 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hurricane, WV (12 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 9 days ago

Job Summary Perform various direct patient care activities, procedures and other indirect services under the direction of a Clinical Nurse. Responsibilities Deliver quality care to patients as...

Nursing Assistant -- 5 West Medical Telemetry -- Memorial Hospital

  • Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 11 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 11 days ago

Job Summary Perform various direct patient care activities, procedures and other indirect services under the direction of a Clinical Nurse. Responsibilities Deliver quality care to patients as...

Paid Nurse Aide Training

  • Hurricane, WV (12 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hurricane, WV (12 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 11 days ago

Overview At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care...

CNA

  • Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 16 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 16 days ago

Job Purpose Summary: Responsible to assist the licensed and professional staff by performing various resident care activities and related nonprofessional services necessary in caring for the...

Nursing Assistant -- Operating Room -- Memorial Hospital

  • Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 18 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 18 days ago

Job Summary Perform various direct patient care activities, procedures and other indirect services under the direction of a Clinical Nurse. Responsibilities Deliver quality care to patients as...

Patient Care Technician - PCT - Dialysis Preceptor

  • Dunbar, WV
  • 18 days ago
  • Dunbar, WV
  • 18 days ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance...

CNA

  • Winfield, WV (12 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Winfield, WV (12 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

Extra attention to detail Exceptional outcomes Competitive Salary Ranges $16.00 and up per hour based on experience. ($18.50 per hour for PRN) We offer exceptional shift differentials. Full Time,...

Nursing Assistant

  • Teays, WV (11 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Teays, WV (11 miles from Dunbar, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

Extra attention to detail Exceptional outcomes Competitive Salary Ranges $16.00 and up per hour based on experience. ($18.50 per hour for PRN) We offer exceptional shift differentials. Full Time,...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Dunbar, WV

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Highest Education Level

CNAs in Dunbar, WV offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.6%
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
High School or GED
21.8%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
Master's Degree
7.0%
Some College
1.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CNAs in Dunbar, WV
Less than 1 year
54.8%
None
26.7%
1-2 years
15.7%
8-10 years
2.8%


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